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Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Center for Advanced Legal Studies

Legal Assistant/Paralegal at Center for Advanced Legal Studies

What traits are you looking for in a paralegal school? To help you decide if Center for Advanced Legal Studies is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's paralegal program.

Center for Advanced Legal Studies is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 243 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Legal Assistant/Paralegal section at the bottom of this page.

  • Basic Certificate in Paralegal (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Paralegal

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Center for Advanced Legal Studies does offer online education options in paralegal for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the paralegal majors at Center for Advanced Legal Studies.

90% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of paralegal associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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Center for Advanced Legal Studies does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in paralegal graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Center for Advanced Legal Studies with a associate's in paralegal.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Careers That Paralegal Grads May Go Into

A degree in paralegal can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Center for Advanced Legal Studies.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 24,290 $56,270
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 6,250 $57,940
Legal Support Workers 2,140 $63,140

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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